A real estate company that owns warehouses and distribution centers across major U.S. shipping hubs has raised its dividend at a 16% compound annual rate over the past 3 years. That pace is more than ...

With strong deposit gathering, top-notch credit quality, and growing operational efficiencies, our pick remains a strong candidate for dividend capture — a strategy that involves buying a stock before ...

A real estate investment trust that owns neighborhood shopping centers anchored by supermarkets has joined the Best Monthly Dividend Stocks Portfolio. It pays $0.115 per share every month, which works ...

Active ETFs have evolved from a relatively small corner of the investment industry into one of its fastest-growing segments. Once viewed primarily as specialized alternatives to traditional mutual ...

Mr. Cullen has worked as a research analyst and portfolio manager with Fidelity since 2010. Prior to assuming his current position, from 2007 to 2010, Mr. Cullen supported FIAM’s Fixed Income Division ...

Nearly every commodity fund you can buy in a brokerage account holds futures contracts, not physical barrels of oil or bushels of wheat. Gold funds are the main exception, since m ...

Corporate bonds are a natural temptation when building a ladder. They typically yield more than Treasuries and CDs of the same maturity, and for investors in states with low or no income tax, that ...

Preferred-stock closed-end funds have been a favorite with income investors for years, and it’s easy to see why. They typically pay distribution rates well above what core bond funds offer, a good ...

A regulated water utility with 60 straight years of dividend increases offers a 2.88% forward yield, a 9% 3-year dividend growth rate, and a beta of just 0.48. That low beta means its share price has ...

A packaging specialist best known for precision drug-delivery components has grown its dividend at a 7% compound annual rate over the past 3 years, placing it in the top 40% of all dividend payers.

A midstream energy partnership that gathers, processes and transports natural gas, crude oil and produced water now offers an 8.35% forward yield. That rate tops the 7.0% average for energy ...

The business gathers, ships, stores and buys crude oil for producers, refiners and exporters across North America. A recent asset sale made it a pure crude oil operator and paid for a large debt ...